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Tears and snot ran down the faces of the workers who were clutching the silver taels in their hands. They kneeled in front of Leng Ning and said, "Thank you, Your Majesty. Long live Your Majesty!"

Seeing how grateful they were to the Emperor, Leng Qingyan smiled in satisfaction. She turned around and left the Xiao family's pier for the yamen.

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At the yamen's main hall